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Boston Globe - Entertainment

In H+H's 2026-27 season, Harry Christophers returns for 'Messiah' and a new cantata celebrates love - Artistic director Jonathan Cohen leads five programs, including the world premiere of "Kiss and Tell."

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'Suddenly, we're a real company.' Boston Lyric Opera finally gets a home, in Fort Point. BLO's new Opera and Community Studios, where Anne Bogart's "Song of the Earth" is being staged, also offers the floating company a much-needed creative home base.

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SOUND CHECK -- America knows Ben Katzman as a 'Survivor' star. Boston knows him as a DIY rock hero. -- Katzman returns to Boston Friday to perform at City Winery alongside close friend and tourmate "Coach" Benjamin Wade, another "Survivor" fan favorite.

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Winter Arts Guide - 50 fun things to do in and around Boston this winter - Whether you're a fan of Monet or the Dropkick Murphys, our Winter Arts Guide has something for you.

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Odie Henderson: Rachel McAdams sends for help, plus more winter movies

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Chris Vognar: 10 new and returning shows to watch this winter

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Read more stories from our Winter Arts Guide

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'Veep' star Timothy Simons to speak at University of Maine graduation ceremony -- Simons, a 2001 graduate, is best known for playing the comically unlikeable White House staffer Jonah Ryan on "Veep."

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BOOK REVIEW - Colm Tóibín's latest story collection demands our full attention - In fact, the Irish writer's prose may deserve a literary patent, if only for its music: a particular purity and resonance in the reading ear.

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Ballet star Tiler Peck wins prestigious Jacob's Pillow Award -- Peck has been a principal dancer at the New York City Ballet for 17 years and danced for the Obamas at the Kennedy Center. She is also a social media star.

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Rachel Dratch has her hairdresser to thank for this incredible 'Celebrity Jeopardy!' moment -- The Lexington native and former "SNL" star explained on "Late Night with Seth Meyers" how a chance conversation with her hairdresser led to a surprise "Celebrity Jeopardy!" moment.

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For 'Buffy' fans, Nicholas Brendon's Xander was a complicated Everyman -- When Nicholas Brendon, a star of the teen horror series "Buffy the Vampire Slayer," died Friday at 54, his former co-star Sarah Michelle Gellar took to social media to pay tribute.

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A new PBS doc explores how politicians use race to make Americans 'White with Fear' -- Steve Bannon, Hillary Clinton, and more weigh in on the tactic of using race-based fear to get votes.

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'André Is an Idiot' is a hilarious and heartbreaking plea for you to get a colonoscopy -- Director Tony Benna delivers the late André Riccardi's cautionary tale with humor and grace.

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'EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert' is a hunka hunka Luhrmann love -- Director Baz Luhrmann delivers a music-filled documentary even an Elvis hater can enjoy.

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In the back seat with Bob Hoskins

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BSO leadership clearly had a vision for the future when it ousted Andris Nelsons. Why don't we know what it is?

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Yes, that's a Tatte: why Boston was the perfect setting for the fracturing love story in 'The Drama'

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'My family, my heart, everything is in Boston': 'Selling Sunset' star Emma Hernan feels right at home in the Hub

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Boston Ballet announces new season

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An artist with disabilities recasts the meaning of 'disabled'

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Remembering KiKi Shepard, an Apollo Legend

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Historic preservation groups sue Trump to block Kennedy Center changes

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'Politeness registers differently in Massachusetts': Steve Carell explains Boston manners on Amy Poehler's podcast

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Batter up! A list of movies for baseball season

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Boston Ballet has yet another winner with 'The Dream'

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This week's TV: Riz Ahmed in 'Bait,' behind the scenes with BTS, and more

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The media may have unmasked Banksy — again. That's angered some art fans but not ruffled dealers.

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'Saturday Night Live UK' crosses the pond. The first verdicts are in.

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The chaotic downfall of the 'Bachelor' empire

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Nicholas Brendon, beloved sidekick on 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer,' dies at 54

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Horror novel 'Shy Girl' pulled over suspected AI use

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Jane Lapotaire, British actress who won a Tony for 'Piaf,' dies at 81

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